A mid-19^th century Indian Colonial silver milk ladle, Calcutta 1836-53 by Twentyman & Company

Fiddle pattern, the terminal engraved with a crest of a woodman’s head cabossed. Marked with makers mark (Wilkinson B.52.3), pseudo lion passant and tally mark.

Length – 22.6 cm / 9 inches

Weight – 102 grams / 3.28 ozt

A milk cooler circa 1820 by Grostate & Co of Madras is illustrated W., Wilkinson, The Makers of Indian Colonial Silver, (1987), London: W.R.T. Wilkinson., p. 82.